James
Floratos, member of the firm of Toskas
& Floratos, owners of the Dew Drop Inn, is one of
Weed’s best known citizens and the success which has come to him is the result
of his energetic and well directed efforts.He was born in Greece, on 27th of May, 1904, and there
attended the grade school.He lived at
home until sixteen years of age, and in 1920, emigrated
to the United States, coming direct to the Sacramento valley.He went to work for the McCloud Lumber
Company, at McCloud, Siskiyou county, where he
remained three years, and then came to Weed.Here he engaged in his present business, for which he has shown himself
well adapted.The Dew Drop Inn, which is
located adjoining the Log Cabin Hotel, on Main street,
is a well equipped, clean and attractive place of entertainment, in which all
kinds of soft drinks are sold, and which has become very popular.He gives close attention to the wants of his
patrons and has won a host of warm friends.

Mr.
Floratos is a member of Weed Lodge, No. 924, L. O. O.
M.He stands for those things which
contribute to the progress and welfare of the community and is regarded as one
of its enterprising and worthy citizens.